Misplaced Pages

Coombe, Morwenstow

Article snapshot taken from Wikipedia with creative commons attribution-sharealike license. Give it a read and then ask your questions in the chat. We can research this topic together.
(Redirected from Coombe, Bude) Hamlet in Cornwall, England For other settlements in Cornwall named Coombe, see Coombe, Cornwall (disambiguation).

Human settlement in England
Coombe
Coombe Mill
Coombe is located in CornwallCoombeCoombeLocation within Cornwall
OS grid referenceSS209118
Civil parish
Unitary authority
Ceremonial county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townBUDE
Postcode districtEX23
Dialling code01288
PoliceDevon and Cornwall
FireCornwall
AmbulanceSouth Western
UK Parliament
List of places
UK
England
Cornwall
50°52′39″N 4°32′51″W / 50.8776°N 4.5476°W / 50.8776; -4.5476

Coombe (Cornish: Komm) is a hamlet in northeast Cornwall, England, United Kingdom.

Combe is situated in the civil parish of Morwenstow three miles (5 km) north of Bude. Most houses in the settlement are owned by the Landmark Trust.

Combe lies within the Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB). Almost a third of Cornwall has AONB designation, with the same status and protection as a National Park.

Coombe Mill

Coombe Mill, a disused mill built on four levels, lies at the bottom of Coombe Valley. It is a Site of Special Scientific Interest, noted for its various species of bat that inhabit the mill's buildings.

References

  1. Ordnance Survey: Landranger map sheet 190 Bude & Clovelly ISBN 978-0-319-23145-6
  2. Landmark Trust website Archived 2007-04-01 at the Wayback Machine, Featured buildings, Coombe
  3. "Coombe Mill" (PDF). Natural England. 2000. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 October 2012. Retrieved 26 October 2011.

External links

Media related to Coombe, Morwenstow at Wikimedia Commons

Cornwall Ceremonial county of Cornwall
Cornwall Portal
Unitary authorities
Major settlements
(cities in italics)
Rivers
Topics
Biological Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly
Summary
Cornwall
Isles of Scilly
Neighbouring areas
Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Devon
Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Somerset


Stub icon

This article about a location in the former district of North Cornwall, England is a stub. You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it.

Categories: